The Place Named Taberah 1 The people began to complain to the Lord about their troubles. When the Lord heard them, he became angry and sent fire on the people….

Miriam Is Punished 1 Moses had married a Cushitewoman, and Miriam and Aaron criticized him for it. 2 They said, “Has the Lord spoken only throughMoses? Hasn’t he also spoken…

The Spies 1 The Lord said to Moses, 2 “Choose one of the leaders from each of the twelve tribes and send them as spies to explore the land of…

The People Complain 1 All night long the people cried out in distress. 2 They complained against Moses and Aaron, and said, “It would have been better to die in…

Laws about Sacrifice 1 The Lord gave Moses 2 the following regulations for the people of Israel to observe in the land that he was going to give them. 3…

The Rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram 1-2 Korah son of Izhar, from the Levite clan of Kohath, rebelled against the leadership of Moses. He was joined by three members…

Aaron’s Walking Stick 1 The Lord said to Moses, 2 “Tell the people of Israel to give you twelve walking sticks, one from the leader of each tribe. Write each…

Duties of Priests and Levites 1 The Lord said to Aaron, “You, your sons, and the Levites must suffer the consequences of any guilt connected with serving in the Tent…

Ashes of the Red Cow 1 The Lord commanded Moses and Aaron 2 to give the Israelites the following regulations. Bring to Moses and Aaron a red cow which has…

Events at Kadesh 1 In the first month the whole community of Israel came to the wilderness of Zin and camped at Kadesh. There Miriam died and was buried. 2…